Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation Program and National Health Insurance System in Korea
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2234-778X,2234-5248
DOI: 10.7602/jmis.2019.22.3.91